April 13 reading ideas
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April 13 pairs plant growth with Thomas Jefferson’s public life and a reading about how a peach cobbler bakes.
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Follow a seed as it begins to grow and identify what it needs along the way.
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Follow a seed as it begins to grow and identify what it needs along the way.
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Thomas Jefferson was born on April 13, 1743. Read about his ideas on government and how they shaped choices he faced in office.
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Read how the fruit filling and the topping change as a peach cobbler bakes.
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Celebrate the ways libraries help people find books, ask questions, and learn together. Use the collection for a class reading activity during National Library Week.
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Read How a Seed Begins to Grow. Draw two stages of early growth. Label what changed between them.